#979bd0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979bd0 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 81.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.4% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.4% black. It has a hue angle of 235.8 degrees, a saturation of 37.7% and a lightness of 70.4%. #979bd0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f37a1. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#979bd0 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#979bd0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979bd0 has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:208 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 9935824.

Hex triplet 979bd0 #979bd0
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 208 rgb(151,155,208)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 81.6 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,81.6%)
CMYK 27, 25, 0, 18
HSL 235.8°, 37.7, 70.4 hsl(235.8,37.7%,70.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.8°, 27.4, 81.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.417, 10.382, -27.556
XYZ 35.867, 34.576, 64.455
xyY 0.266, 0.256, 34.576
CIE-LCH 65.417, 29.447, 290.644
CIE-LUV 65.417, -5.106, -44.431
Hunter-Lab 58.801, 5.978, -23.831
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 11010000

Color Schemes with #979bd0

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Alternatives to #979bd0

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#979bd0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979bd0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979bd0;}
.background {background-color:#979bd0;}
.border {border:1px solid #979bd0;}

Shades and Tints of #979bd0

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f6f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979bd0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeafb9 is the less saturated color, while #6973fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979bd0 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9faa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a2d3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #98a1d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #94a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #959fd2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #979fd1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #95a2bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population